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Education and training for the infrastructure finance & development community

The Resources/Library section of the website provides Free downloadable support documentation/resources. Content here may be accessed for Free by simply registering with us. Upon first registration you will be allocated 6 credits which you can apply (as you choose) to obtain Free downloadable Resource items. Additional resource content may be accessed by obtaining the appropriate number of credits for that item. Credits may be allocated to you when you purchase content from the Catalogue. See Resources items below or the Credits section, next to Access Your Learning for the details of credits available. The Resources/Library section includes checklists, explanation notes, example working draft contracts, presentations and various other materials from a large number of sources. All material in this section of the website may be downloaded in PDF format.

A presentation on PPP projects in Finland in the road transportation sector with a focus on the E18 motorway project. Overview: description of the benefits that will occur upon completion of the E18 project, such as queue problem solution and capacity improvement. There is also a brief analysis of the challenges this project will probably have to face.

A presentation by the PPP Association regarding the current progress and suggestions for future PPPs in the Czech Republic. It covers the transportation issues and the different challenges that will need to be dealt with, especially in the railway sector.

A presentation by the Canadian Council for PPP. It explains Canada’s infrastructure challenge and gives examples of current PPP models. In this presentation they analyze their strategic partnership scheme and how they use education and training to promote the PPP programme. Using pictures, they give examples of PPP projects in Canada.

A presentation on Polish PPPs. It explains the legal framework and market overview for PPPs in Poland. It lists the main socio and economic conditions which have resulted in the development of the PPP market and the potential opportunities going forward.

A presentation by OECD regarding the use of PPPs in Portugal. They analyze four methods that help with an understanding of the costs involved and evaluate against the traditional procurement model. They use the ‘’SCUT’’ motorway projects as an example, They sum up by listing the reasons why PPPs have been unsuccessful in Portugal.

This presentation covers The Crown Estate's technical and regulatory challenges for UK offshore wind. It describes project status in the UK and looks at ways of achieving cost reductions for achieving offshore wind. It covers investment plans and the challenges for project delivery.